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Laura ResauCreating Vivid Characters with Teen Author Laura Resau

Central Library: Saturday, October 13, 2-3:30 p.m.

Attention all you aspiring writers! You are invited to an interactive writing workshop with Colorado based author Laura Resau. The workshop will emphasize basic creative writing skills including the use of sensory descriptions, specific details, showing-not-telling and imagery. She will focus the workshop on the book, Red Glass. The Library will have limited copies for checkout.

This program is limited to 35 students. Registration is required. To register, send an email to chlref@denverlibrary.org. Please put "Writing Workshop" in the subject line and include your name, grade, telephone number and email address in the body of the email. Call 720-865-1306 for additional information.

Book Trivia Challenge

Come to any Denver Public Library location and answer some trivia for a chance to win a prize!

Classic Monster Film Festival

Come enjoy a free screening of a classic monster movie!

Athmar Park Branch Library: Wednesday, October 17, 5-8 p.m.
Bear Valley Branch Library: Friday, October 19, 3:30 p.m.
Hampden Branch Library: Saturday, October 20, 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Park Hill Branch Library: Saturday, October 20, 2-5 p.m.
Pauline Robinson Branch Library: Monday, October 15, 5-7 p.m.

Teen-made Teen Read Week Displays

We want your input! We will have special Teen Recommended bookmarks available to fill out!

Athmar Park Branch Library: T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)
Eugene Field Branch Library: T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)
Park Hill Branch Library: T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)
Sam Gary Branch Library: T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)
Schlessman Family Branch Library: Sunday, October 14, 2 p.m.
Ross-University Hills Branch Library: T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)

Urban Legends/Scary Story Swap

Come into the library and swap some spooky stories and urban legends!

Athmar Park Branch Library: Friday, October 19, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Virginia Village Branch Library: Wednesday, October 17, 6-8 p.m.

Book Swap

Do you have a book you’ve read and want to swap for another? Get together and exchange books with other teens!

Athmar Park Branch Library T-F, October 16-19 (All Week)
Montbello Branch Library: Tuesday, October 16, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Pauline Robinson Branch Library: Thursday, October 18, 5-6 p.m.
Sam Gary Branch Library: Friday, October 19, 4-5:30 p.m.
Schlessman Family Branch Library: Monday, October 15, 4-5:30 p.m.
Virginia Village Branch Library: Wednesday, October 17, 6-8 p.m.

Movie Poster Make & Take

Learn to use GIMP photo editing software to put your face on a classic movie poster!

Athmar Park Branch Library: Thursday, October 18, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Byers Branch Library: Tuesday, October 16, 4 p.m.
Hadley Branch Library:Thursday, October 18, 4-5 p.m.
Schlessman Family Branch Library: Sunday, October 14, 2 p.m.
Smiley Branch Library: Thursday, October 18, 4 p.m.
Ross-University Hills Branch Library: Thursday, October 25, 6-8 p.m.

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